Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1 January 2023 To 31 December 2023
Charity name: Wild Tiger Health Project
Charity registration number: 1196822
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The promotion, for the public benefit, of the conservation of free-ranging tigers in their natural habitat in particular but not exclusively by the provision and/or facilitation of veterinary services |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
The creation and continued maintenance of the website,www.wildtigerhealthproject.org. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission on public benefit and are of the opinion the website provides a public benefit in line with the governing document. |
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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
Achievements and Performance
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | During the period to 31 December 2023 the WTHP continued create additional content for the website, providing additional veterinary information to the public, and in particular to those working in the field, in relation to the conservation of wild tigers. The publication of this information, which is free for the public to access, has materially enhanced access to the latest thinking in relation to wild tiger biology, thus promoting the continued conservation efforts for the species. |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The WTHP’s financial position as at 31 December 2023 was £25,269, which the trustees deemed to be sufficient to fund the continued operation of the charity for the foreseeable future. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | As stated above the WTHP held £25,269 as at 31 December 2023, of which none were restricted. As such, and in light of the current costs associated with the maintenance of the website the Trustees confirm that the reserves are sufficient. The total balance is held and will be invested in further developing the website. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £25,269 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | n.a. |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | n.a. |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | None. |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitutional Document |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Charitable Incorporated Organisation (Foundation Structure) |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | There were no changes to the Trustees during the year. The existing Trustees reviewed the skill set within the wider Trustee group and deemed this to be suitable for the size of the charity. |
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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees The charity’s organisational structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works Relationship with any related Para 1.51 parties Other
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Wild Tiger Health Project |
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| Other name the charity uses | n.a. |
| Registered charity number | 1196822 |
| Charity’s principal address | Broomstick Cottage 179 Botley Road Chesham Buckinghamshire HP5 1XR |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Alison Lewis | Chair | |||
| Killian Currey- Lewis |
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| Dr Jane Susannah Munns |
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| Joseph Alexander Smith |
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets n.a. held in this capacity Name and objects of the n.a. charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for n.a. safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
| Signed on behalf of th Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
charitys trustees | charitys trustees |
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| Alison Lewis | Killian Currey-Lewis | |
Chair |
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| Receipts and payments accounts | CC16a | |||
| Period start date For the period from 01/01/2023 |
To | Period end date 31/12/2023 |
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | ||||
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| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 13,000 26 - - - - - - 13,026 - - - 13,026 60 - - - - - - - - 60 - - - 60 12,966 - 12,303 25,269 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ 13,000 26 - - - - - - 13,026 - - - 13,026 60 - - - - - - - - 60 - - - 60 12,966 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
| Donations | 13,000 | - - - - - - - - - |
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| Bank Interest | 26 | - | |||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
13,026 |
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| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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Bank Fees |
60 | - - - - - - - - - - |
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| **Sub total ** | 60 | - | |||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 12,966 | - |
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- 12,303 |
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| 25,269 | - |
25,269 | - |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
27/10/2024
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds |
Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Cash Details Details Details Signature |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 25,269 - - - - - 25,269 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Killian Currey-Lewis Alison Lewis |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| 16/10/2024 | |||
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
27/10/2024
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